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Joachim Messing

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Also known as Joachim W. Messing, Joachim Wilhelm Messing, J. Messing, J. W. Messing

German-American biologist

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Joachim Wilhelm Messing was an American biologist born in Duisburg on September 10, 1946. He was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and spoke German and English. His professional career included positions at Rutgers University, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, the University of Minnesota, and the University of California, Davis.

Messing was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, and the National Academy of Sciences. He received the Wolf Prize in Agriculture. He died in Somerset on September 13, 2019.

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Vinony's link graph records 51 inbound references to Joachim Messing, and connects out to Max Planck Society, American Society for Microbiology and biology.

It is catalogued under topics including 1946 births, 2019 deaths and 20th-century American biologists.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Wilhelm
Family name
Messing
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Duisburg
Place of death
Somerset
Occupation
biologist
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
biology
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date of birth
1946-09-10
date of death
2019-09-13
name in native language
Joachim Messing
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